Committee: 

Date / Time: 

Tuesday, April 30, 2019 - 3:15pm

Location: 

San Gabriel Room 313, 3rd Floor, University-Student Union

Organizational Items

  • Call to Order
  • Roll Call
  • Adoption of Agenda for Tuesday, April 30, 2019
  • Approval of Minutes for Tuesday, April 16, 2019

Public Forum: This time is allotted to members of the public to address the committee.

New Business

  • Diversity and Inclusion Task Force: The committee will receive information about the diversity and inclusion task force from the Diversity and Inclusion Officer.
  • Letter of Opposition for 4th Year Math Proposal: The committee will be informed about the 4th year math proposal and discuss a letter of opposition.
  • Senator Hearing and Student Forum: The committee will learn about Senator Glazer's request to learn about Basic Needs resources on our campus and how we can invite students to share their experiences.

Old Business

  • Bills: The committee will discuss and decide whether to take action on bills CSSA will be voting on at the May plenary.
    • Service Incentive Grant (AB 540) by Asm. Limon
    • The College Student Right to Access Act (SB 24) by Sen. Leyva
    • Dream Resource Liaison (AB 1645) by Asm. Rubio
    • Cal Grant Reform (AB 1314) by Asm's Medina & McCarty
    • Competitive Cal Grant Eligibility (AB 260) by Asm. Quirk-Silva
    • Community College Financial Aid (SB 291) by Sen. Leyva
    • Community College Statewide Student Fee (AB 1504) by Asm. Medina
    • College Harassment Training (SB 366) by Sen. Chang
    • Dream Loan Program (SB 354) by Sen. Durazo
    • Voting Age (ACA 8) by Asm. Low
    • Conditional Voter Registration (SB 72) by Sen. Umberg
    • College Mental Health Services Program (AB 1689) by Asm. McCarty
    • Polling Places: College and University Campuses ​(AB 59) by Asm. Kalra

Reports

  • ASI Vice President for External Affairs and Advancement: Veronica Garcia-Martinez
  • ASI Diversity and Inclusion Officer: Krystal Rubio

Adjournment

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Regularly Meets On: 

Every other Wednesday from 9AM - 10AM

Standard Location: 

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About Committee

This committee reviews, researches, and makes recommendations on legislation at the local and State level, through CSSA. Additionally, this body creates an annual advocacy agenda and recommends action to the BOD.

The Legislative Affairs and Advocacy Committee membership consists of the following:

  • ASI Vice President of External Affairs (Chair)
  • ASI President
  • Civic Engagement Officer
  • Diversity and Inclusion Officer
  • Vice President for University Affairs
  • Two ASI Board of Directors members
  • Three students at-large from the student body
  • ASI Executive Director or designee (non-voting)

Legislative Affairs and Advocacy Committee Code of Procedures

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